The Association of Light Touch Therapists

Membership

ALTT requires members to be over 18, to work within the Code of Conduct and Disciplinary Procedures of the British Complementary Medicine Association (BCMA), to be properly qualified by a recognised trainer in at least one light touch therapy and to hold professional indemnity insurance.

There are two levels of membership.

Level 1

You will belong to a professional organisation

Your details will be published in a freely available register

You will have access to special low-rate insurance

You will receive a Newsletter giving news of developments in complementary medicine

You may add “ALTT Affiliate” after your name

Level 2

As for Level 1 above, plus

You will also be a member of BCMA

Your details will also be published in BCMA’s website and enquiries directed to them will be diverted to you as appropriate

You will be encouraged and helped to develop or extend your skills through Continuous Professional Development (CPD)

You may add “Member ALTT” and “BCMA Reg.” after your name

 

Becoming a Member of ALTT

1.   Arrange your insurance (see “Insurance” below)

2.  Send us photocopies of your certificate of insurance and your therapy qualification certificates with the application form printed below and your subscription cheque. Important If we do not receive your application within 10 days from the date of commencement of a new ALTT insurance policy arranged with Balen’s (see “Insurance” below), your cover could be declared void.  

3. Download an application form Click here

Cheques should be payable to ALTT and crossed. Annual subscriptions are –  

Initial registration fee £25
plus either Level 1  £45
or Level 2 £65

Note These subscription fees apply until 31 March 2008. Persons joining after 1 April enjoy a reduction at the rate of £5 per month to Level 1 or 2 fees, with a minimum total subscription (including the registration fee) of £40 for Level 1 and £55 for Level 2. If a member is already sponsored to BCMA by another association, proof of this (eg. a photocopy of the BCMA certificate) will reduce the Level 2 subscription fee by £15. Please telephone ALTT on 01920 485265 for further explanation if needed.   

Insurance

ALTT cannot handle your insurance requirements for you directly because of regulations within the insurance industry. However, we have arranged a very competitive policy especially for members of ALTT with Balens & Co., 2 Nimrod House, Sandys Road, Malvern, Worcs. WR14 1JJ    Telephone: 01684 893006

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